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17 more succumb to COVID-19 in Odisha, toll at 2121
Bhubaneswar: As many as 17 more persons died of COVID-19 in Odisha as the toll in the state mounted to 2121.
The deceased have been identified as:
1. A 68 years old male of Bhubaneswar who was also suffering from Post Percutaneous…
Odisha reports HIGHEST-EVER surge of 10521 new COVID-19 cases, 17 deaths
Bhubaneswar: As many as 10521 new COVID-19 cases were detected in Odisha in the last 24 hours as the state reported its highest-ever surge in fresh infections.
Khurda registered highest number of cases as 1477 more persons in the…
Centre reviews Covid preparedness of Odisha, four other eastern states
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday reviewed preparedness of five eastern states including Odisha to address needs and challenges of the current phase of the Covid pandemic.
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan, along with NITI Aayog's…
Covid lockdown: Get permission for marriage function or funeral in Bhubaneswar via WhatsApp; see…
Bhubaneswar: As the 14-day state-wide lockdown has been in force from May 5 to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the police of Bhubaneswar Urban Police District (UPD) issued a mobile number for residents of the city seeking permission for…
Covid second wave: Odisha Capital reports over 88% local contact cases
Bhubaneswar: Amid the raging second wave of Covid-19 pandemic, Bhubaneswar city in Odisha reported over 88% local contact cases today.
As per the data provided by Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation, the city registered a total of 1,074…
Is Andhra Covid strain deadlier? This is what you must know
Bhubaneswar: Amid the buzz around Andhra Pradesh variant or N440K variant of coronavirus, scientists today clarified about the lethality of the new mutant.
The N440K variant of coronavirus, which was first discovered in Kurnool of Andhra…
‘Katuri’ gang busted in Odisha capital; 5 robbers arrested
Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police busted a robbers' gang known as 'Katuri' gang and arrested its five members in Bhubaneswar.
The valuables including 19 gold chains and silver ornaments were seized from possession of the accused…
Ganjam custodial death: OHRC takes Suo Motu cognizance, seeks report from DIG
Bhubaneswar: Taking Suo Motu cognizance of the alleged custodial death of an accused inside Golanthara police station under Berhampur police district, the Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) today directed the DIG (Southern Range),…
Odisha weather alert: 23 dists likely to experience thunderstorm today
Bhubaneswar: As many as 23 districts of Odisha are likely to experience thunderstorm today, the Regional Meteorological Centre forecasted.
"Thunderstorm with lightning and gusty surface wind speed reaching 30-40 kmph very likely to occur…
Packaged food to be provided at Aahaar centres in Odisha capital during lockdown
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to provide packaged food to people at 12 Aahaar centres in the city during the lockdown in Odisha.
Meal quantity has been reduced at the Aahaar centres due to less…
